GRE Word List
PHYSIOGNOMY
the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
The meaning of the word physiognomy is the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |